Re: Circular Replication

[Alec.Cawley]

Sid Lane <jakes.dad@stripped> wrote on 19/09/2005 15:02:58:

> stupid ?:
> 
> what keeps them from getting caught in a write loop? turning off 
> log_slave_updates?
> 
> I had never thought of this but is has intriging possibilities...

Each update is marked with the unique server id of the server which 
originated it. When the update returns to its originating server, it is 
dropped instead of being executed. That is why every server must have a 
unique id.

        Alec